1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na vs. 1980 Lotus Eclat

To start off, 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lotus Eclat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lotus Eclat would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Lotus Eclat is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Lotus Eclat weights approximately 126 kg more than 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na 1980 Lotus Eclat
Make Daewoo Lotus
Model Maepsy-Na Eclat
Year Released 1982 1980
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1492 cc 1971 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 924 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2490 mm


 

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